2 Kings 10:8 meaning and explanation

When the messenger arrived, he told Jehu, “They have brought the heads of the sons of the king.” And Jehu ordered, “Pile them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until morning.”

2 Kings 10:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Jehu, newly anointed king of Israel, had demanded that the leaders of Samaria send him the heads of Ahab's seventy sons. The messenger reports the delivery has arrived, and Jehu orders the heads piled in two heaps at the gate of Jezreel.

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